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Isik, Metin – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2022
This study aims to determine the expectations of university students on the part of the Higher Education System and to what extent these expectations are met. Phenomenological approach, which is counted among qualitative research models, was utilized as the research model. The data obtained from student interviews were analyzed by content…
Descriptors: Expectation, Undergraduate Students, Phenomenology, Student Attitudes
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Muller, Bernadette; Haller, Max – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2012
It is widely recognised that higher education is crucial for socio-economic growth in developing countries. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is lagging behind in this regard in spite of a strong expansion of universities in the last decades. However, this growth may have led to a deterioration of the quality of higher education. There is no dearth of…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Status
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Rimashevskaia, N. M.; Shabunova, A. A. – Russian Education and Society, 2013
According to research data, in today's Russia 70 percent of children are born with various health risk factors, and this leads to a rapid deterioration of their health during their school years. The health of school students is getting worse as a consequence of the effect of a whole set of social and economic and psychological factors, and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Risk, Economic Factors, Social Influences
Baxter, Paula Jean – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This qualitative study attempted to analyze the educational goals and achievements of successful present and former Native American students at San Juan College (SJC) in Farmington, NM. It considered a systemic approach to educating Native American students by taking into account their suggestions of how to improve the educational framework to…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Community Colleges, American Indians, Focus Groups
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Fernandez, Oscar – Intercultural Education, 2006
The marginalization of the Romany community in Spain, as elsewhere in the world, has its roots in a centuries-old history of ethnic segregation. In response, the Romany community has come to feel intimidated and rejected. This has led to the establishment of communities on the outskirts of cities, generally with very poor living standards. In this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Differences, Social Integration, State Schools
Betz, Ellen L.; And Others – 1971
This seventy-item questionnaire for college students consists of items relating to various aspects of college life: policies and procedures, working conditions, compensations, quality of education, social life, and recognition. The student must choose, on a 5-choice Likert-type scale, the degree of satisfaction he feels regarding each aspect.…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, College Environment, College Students, Educational Environment